Child and Family Mental Health Services
Framework, Strategies and Outcomes
Framework
Strategies
- Child and Family Teams
- Training Tools
- Organizing Tools
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Understanding the role of substance abuse in youth with serious emotional disorders: " Almost half of all youth receiving mental health services in the United States have been diagnosed with a co-occurring disorder. (substance abuse) "Youth with behavioral disorders (i.e., conduct disorder, attention deficit disorder) are more likely to develop substance abuse disorders than youth with anxiety or depressive disorders, who are still two to four times more likely than their peers without mental disorders to develop substance abuse disorders." (Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law): NC Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Project at UNC-G
- Service Definitions (needs to be linked)
- Services in Schools
- Comprehensive Treatment Services Program (CTSP)
- Early Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment Medicaid Services for Children (EPSDT) (may be out of date. check on)
- Find Service Array Information on the IPRS Page
- Discovering Strengths
- Residential Services
- Social Services Screening Tools
Outcomes
National News Release - Systems of Care Promote Stability, Security, Safety for Children and Youth with Serious Mental Illness: National Evaluation Data Show Effectiveness of Comprehensive School- and Community-based Strategies 5/07
NC Data on outcomes for children receiving services authorized by the local management entity (LME) are collected through the Division’s web-based system, NC-TOPPS. Information collected includes clinical and functional outcomes, service needs and progress toward goals.
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